Why does my Compass’s check engine light come on when I start it?

It’s usually normal for your check engine light to turn on upon ignition. This is just your Compass testing its circuits. The dash light shouldn't stay on. If it does, you might want to bring your vehicle in for service.

Why does my Jeep engine sound different?

Strange under-the-hood noises can point to problems within your Jeep Compass engine. Tapping or knocking could mean you need an oil change. Whistling could mean a belt is misaligned or there's an intake leak. Squealing can indicate a loose fan belt, and grinding might be a sign of brake problems rather than engine issues.

What could damage my Jeep Compass engine?

Some driving habits are not so great for your engine. These include driving on a near-empty gas tank, flooring the gas pedal while the car is in Park, or pushing 'the pedal to the metal' before the engine has warmed up. Help sustain your engine’s performance and efficiency by staying miles away from these bad driving practices.

Can I use water in my Jeep Compass radiator?

While it’s not recommended, you can use water in your Compass radiator in emergencies. Normally, you should only use a 50/50 mix of coolant and water or a pre-mixed coolant. However, if you are completely out of coolant and must continue driving, it’s better to have water in your coolant reservoir than nothing.

Why did my Compass engine suddenly stop?

Reasons your Compass car engine may suddenly stop include engine overheating, electrical troubles, mechanical issues, ignition system problems, faulty sensors, and low fuel.

Where can I go for Jeep Compass repair?

Your local Firestone Complete Auto Care has you covered with expert Compass engine repair. Schedule an appointment today and see us at one of our thousands of locations.

Reliable Repairs for 2019 Jeep Compass Engines

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2019 Jeep Compass Trim Options

Select your Jeep Compass trim level to learn more about Jeep-recommended engine repair. Use the following chart to find information.

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Jeep Compass Repairs and Services

Nothing lasts forever. Even your Jeep Compass's many parts and pieces. We’re here to help when something stops working. Select a repair or category to learn more about 2019 Jeep Compass services.

We’re Trained to Care for Jeep Compass Engines

Jeep Compass engines are known for their reliability. You may have even been thinking about that when you bought it. However, even your trustworthy engine is subject to wear and tear. Things can go sideways sometimes. When they do, you might find yourself searching for 2019 Jeep Compass engine repair or replacement parts. That’s where Firestone Complete Auto Care comes in. We've serviced more than 500 million vehicles since 1926, and our technicians know Jeep Compass engines. Schedule a courtesy inspection at the first sign of engine trouble. Firestone Complete Auto Care offers both trustworthy and affordable engine repairs.

My 2019 Jeep Compass Check Engine Light Is On

If your Compass check engine light is on, it’s time to get it looked at. A check engine light that’s on or flashing could be a symptom of a serious problem in your or emission system, and it won’t go away by ignoring it. Causes may include a faulty oxygen sensor, bad spark plug, a problem with your catalytic converter, or a leak in the engine vacuum, to name a few possible causes. Bring your Compass to Firestone Complete Auto Care to get computerized diagnostics and our expert techs will get the root of the problem. engine pinging noises, essential fluid leaks, or misfiring.

Engine Repairs for Your 2019 Compass

If your 2019 Jeep Compass needs engine repair, our technicians will provide you with a thorough explanation beforehand. We don't start working until we have your approval. If a repair isn’t urgent right now, we’ll let you know. But if immediate repairs are necessary for your safety, we’ll make sure that's clear, too. We want to provide you with the information you need to make an informed engine repair decision. Choose Firestone Complete Auto Care for Jeep Compass engine repairs and you can drive easy knowing that we use Jeep-approved parts and fluids — serpentine belt, motor oil seal, sensors, or a different component.

Questions About 2019 Jeep Compass Engines

Why does my Compass’s check engine light come on when I start it? It’s usually normal for your check engine light to turn on upon ignition. This is just your Compass testing its circuits. The dash light shouldn't stay on. If it does, you might want to bring your vehicle in for service.
Why does my Jeep engine sound different? Strange under-the-hood noises can point to problems within your Jeep Compass engine. Tapping or knocking could mean you need an oil change. Whistling could mean a belt is misaligned or there's an intake leak. Squealing can indicate a loose fan belt, and grinding might be a sign of brake problems rather than engine issues.
What could damage my Jeep Compass engine? Some driving habits are not so great for your engine. These include driving on a near-empty gas tank, flooring the gas pedal while the car is in Park, or pushing 'the pedal to the metal' before the engine has warmed up. Help sustain your engine’s performance and efficiency by staying miles away from these bad driving practices.
Can I use water in my Jeep Compass radiator? While it’s not recommended, you can use water in your Compass radiator in emergencies. Normally, you should only use a 50/50 mix of coolant and water or a pre-mixed coolant. However, if you are completely out of coolant and must continue driving, it’s better to have water in your coolant reservoir than nothing.
Why did my Compass engine suddenly stop? Reasons your Compass car engine may suddenly stop include engine overheating, electrical troubles, mechanical issues, ignition system problems, faulty sensors, and low fuel.
Where can I go for Jeep Compass repair? Your local Firestone Complete Auto Care has you covered with expert Compass engine repair. Schedule an appointment today and see us at one of our thousands of locations.